Oshkosh Corporation | NHTSA Recall #95V021000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 95V021000 by Oshkosh Corporation. Includes 1,057 affected units, STEERING:GEAR:RACK AND PINION, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Metric grade 8.8 bolts were mixed in inventory with metric grade 10.9 bolts. Incorrect grade bolts (8.8) were used in attaching the 710 saginaw steering gear to the frame.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace all metric grade 8.8 bolts with the correct metric grade 10.9 bolts, loctite will be installed into the bolt hole, and the bolts will be torqued to specification.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 95V021000

Manufacturer: Oshkosh Corporation

Report Received Date: 1995-02-07T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:gear:rack and pinion

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 1,057

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Metric grade 8.8 bolts were mixed in inventory with metric grade 10.9 bolts. Incorrect grade bolts (8.8) were used in attaching the 710 saginaw steering gear to the frame.

Consequence Summary: The use of incorrect bolts can cause the steering gear to separate from the frame causing a loss of steering control, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace all metric grade 8.8 bolts with the correct metric grade 10.9 bolts, loctite will be installed into the bolt hole, and the bolts will be torqued to specification.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jv4h_ci3y_qgdr

NHTSA ID: 95V021000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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